Here are the spelling rules and spellings that we will be learning each week:
| Year 3 weekly spellings taught in school: | ||
| Week ending: | Spelling rule: | Examples: |
| 14th January | Short /i/ sound spelt with 'y' | myth gym Egypt pyramid mystery hymn system symbol lyric typical |
| 21st Janaury | Vowel suffixes -er, -ed, -ing | gardener gardening limited limiting offered offering benefited benefiting focused focusing |
| 28th January | Vowel suffixes -er, -ed, -ing, -en | forgetting forgotten beginning beginner preferred preferring occurred occurring forbidden committed |
| 4th February | Prefix mis- to create words with a negative meaning | misspell mislead mistreat misbehave mistrust misprint misuse misplace misheard misread |
| 11th February | Prefix dis- to create words with a negative meaning | dislike disobey discolour discover disappear disallow disbelieve dishonest disapprove discontinue |
| 18th February | ||